Healthcare Digital October 2026 | Page 16

ANDREA HAEGEBARTH

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Healthcare Digital rounds up the executive moves taking place at the biggest names across the sector, including Novo, Baxter and Philips
WRITTEN BY: SAM ROBINSON

ANDREA HAEGEBARTH

JOB FROM: GLOBAL HEAD OF RESEARCH & EARLY DEVELOPMENT, PRECISION MEDICINE AT BAYER
JOB TO: SENIOR VP OF GLOBAL RESEARCH AT NOVO
Andrea joins Novo to lead its Global Research department, having spent nearly two decades at German pharmaceutical firm Bayer. Her final role at Bayer was Global Head of Research & Early Development, Precision Medicine, where she helped build Bayer’ s portfolio across precision cardiovascular and nephrology. Commenting on her new position, which will focus on drug discovery, Andrea says,“ The opportunity is about more than building a strong research pipeline. It is about building a pipeline of possibilities for patients.”

“ The opportunity is about more than building a strong research pipeline”

Andrea Haegebarth Senior VP of Global Research Novo Nordisk
16 October 2026